Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... telling us a variety of anec- dotes with that earnestness and attempt at mimicry which we usually find in the wits of the metropolis . Dr. Johnson went with me to the cathedral in the afternoon . It was grand and pleasing to contemplate ...
... telling us a variety of anec- dotes with that earnestness and attempt at mimicry which we usually find in the wits of the metropolis . Dr. Johnson went with me to the cathedral in the afternoon . It was grand and pleasing to contemplate ...
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... which he may not wish to be made known to other persons , or even brought to his own recollection . ' ' A man should be careful never to tell tales of himself to his own disadvantage . People may be amused ET . 67 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 7.
... which he may not wish to be made known to other persons , or even brought to his own recollection . ' ' A man should be careful never to tell tales of himself to his own disadvantage . People may be amused ET . 67 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 7.
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... whether he should marry her , he ought to advise him against it , without telling why , because his real opinion is then required . Or , if he has other daughters who know of her frailty , he ought not ET . 67 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 27.
... whether he should marry her , he ought to advise him against it , without telling why , because his real opinion is then required . Or , if he has other daughters who know of her frailty , he ought not ET . 67 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 27.
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... tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself . A man who has debauched his friend's daughter is not obliged to say to everybody , " Take care of me ; don't let me enter your house without suspicion : I once debauched a friend's ...
... tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself . A man who has debauched his friend's daughter is not obliged to say to everybody , " Take care of me ; don't let me enter your house without suspicion : I once debauched a friend's ...
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... tell what it is . ' On Friday , April 12 , I dined with him at our friend Tom Davies's , where we met Mr. Cradock of Leices- tershire , author of Zobeide , a tragedy ; a very pleasing gentleman , to whom my friend Dr. Farmer's very ...
... tell what it is . ' On Friday , April 12 , I dined with him at our friend Tom Davies's , where we met Mr. Cradock of Leices- tershire , author of Zobeide , a tragedy ; a very pleasing gentleman , to whom my friend Dr. Farmer's very ...
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